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Definition manuscript in British English

manuscript noun

[countable] noun
/ˈmænjʊˌskrɪpt/
1

a writer's original pages of a book, article, or document before it is published

Example

Please send me a copy of your manuscript when it's finished.

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2

a very old book or document written by hand before books began to be printed

Example

a manuscript collection

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Definition manuscript in British English